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What is the difference between cancer and a teratoma?
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CA & Teratoma: Teratoma is a tumor with more than one tissue or organ in it that are all normal, like teeth and hair. Tumor is just a mass or lump. CA is made up of cells that are no longer normal and that are rapidly dividing and growing.
Answered 5/1/2015
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